Black Officer's Lower Pay Ruled Not Based On Discrimination

By Irene Spezzamonte · August 8, 2025, 3:04 PM EDT

The pay disparity between a Black female corrections lieutenant and two white male lieutenants was rooted in civil service pay rules and job differences, not gender and race-based discrimination, an Alabama...

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Case Information

Case Title

Chames v. Wade

Case Number

1:21-cv-01571

Court

Alabama Northern

Nature of Suit

440 Civil Rights: Other

Date Filed

November 24, 2021